The snow crab population has plummeted, as more than 10 billion snow crabs have disappeared from the eastern Bering Sea since 2018. Dropping to a historical low in 2021, and after historical highs ...

The city received federal relief last week after the 2021-22 king and snow crab collapses — funding that's only now reaching ...

In a story that some might find hard to believe, a bidder in Japan just paid 5 million yen—or $46,000 USD—for a 2.7-pound snow crab at an auction in Tottori, and it is likely to be recognized ...

A “five shining star” snow crab was auctioned off in Tottori, Japan for a whopping 5 million yen ($46,000) on November 7. It’s the highest-ever price paid for a snow crab, according to the ...

Alaska snow crab harvest canceled for first time ever 02:34. Climate change is a prime suspect in a mass die-off of Alaska's snow crabs, experts say, after the state took the unprecedented step of ...

And the snow crab - they do fine in this very cold water. But a lot of things that like to eat them, like Pacific cod, don't like that water so much. And so it offers them a kind of refuge.

This year’s survey remained below the state’s threshold, Daly said, and earlier this month, the department canceled the 2023-24 season. Snow crab numbers will likely take between three and ...

Snow crab legs, the pale-pink centerpiece of any self-respecting seafood platter, are no longer on the menu. They are the victim of a massive population crash that led Alaska to cancel its 2022 ...

On Sunday, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced it was canceling this year's Bering Sea snow crab season due to a dramatic collapse of the tasty crustaceans' population. On the heels ...

The snow crab crisis in Alaska first began in early 2022, after biologists discovered an estimated 10 billion crabs disappeared — a 90% plunge in the population.

Snow crab season in Japan has started with a bang—or snap, perhaps. That’s because a crustacean caught in the waters of the Tottori Prefecture just sold for a record-breaking $46,000 (¥5 ...

A “five shining star” snow crab was auctioned off in Tottori, Japan, for a whopping 5 million yen ($46,000) on November 7. It’s the highest-ever price paid for a snow crab, according to the ...